Nathan Modest
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Nathan Daniel Modest is a professional footballer who signed for Sheffield F.C
after being released by Sheffield Wednesday
. Contrary to reports his surname is pronounced "Modest" however this is sometimes mistakenly pronounced "mow-dest". He is a forward player who graduated through the Wednesday academy and reserve teams, making his first team debut on 20 December 2008, aged 17 years and 82 days. He has played for the England Schoolboy team.
Modest was called up to the Sheffield Wednesday first team squad for the home match against Bristol City
on 13 December as the team suffered an injury crisis. He was a non playing substitute for that match but made his full debut a week later on the 20 December in an away match at Cardiff City
. Modest was a second half substitute in the home game versus Blackpool
on 26 December 2008.
Away from football, he has represented South Yorkshire in Athletics, achieving a time of 12.1 seconds at 100m during competition. He attended Notre Dame High School, Sheffield.
On 14 January 2011 it was announced that Modest was to join Conference
side Darlington
on loan until the end of the season.
On 18 October 2011 it was announced that Modest had left Sheffield Wednesday by mutual consent. On 25 October 2011 Modest signed for local side Sheffield F.C
Sheffield F.C.
Sheffield Football Club is an English football club from Sheffield, South Yorkshire. The club is most noted for the fact that they are the world's oldest club now playing Association football, founded in 1857...
after being released by Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday F.C.
Sheffield Wednesday Football Club are a football club based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, who are currently competing in the Football League One in the 2011-12 season, in England. Sheffield Wednesday are one of the oldest professional clubs in the world and the fourth oldest in the...
. Contrary to reports his surname is pronounced "Modest" however this is sometimes mistakenly pronounced "mow-dest". He is a forward player who graduated through the Wednesday academy and reserve teams, making his first team debut on 20 December 2008, aged 17 years and 82 days. He has played for the England Schoolboy team.
Modest was called up to the Sheffield Wednesday first team squad for the home match against Bristol City
Bristol City F.C.
Bristol City Football Club is one of two football league clubs in Bristol, England . They play at Ashton Gate, located in the south-west of the City...
on 13 December as the team suffered an injury crisis. He was a non playing substitute for that match but made his full debut a week later on the 20 December in an away match at Cardiff City
Cardiff City F.C.
Cardiff City Football Club are a Welsh professional football club based in Cardiff, Wales. The club competes in the English football pyramid and is currently playing in the Football League Championship. Cardiff City is the best supported football club in Wales, averaging approximately 22,500 for...
. Modest was a second half substitute in the home game versus Blackpool
Blackpool F.C.
Blackpool Football Club are an English football club founded in 1887 from the Lancashire seaside town of Blackpool. They are competing in the 2011–12 season of the The Championship, the second tier of professional football in England, having been relegated from the Premier League at the end of the...
on 26 December 2008.
Away from football, he has represented South Yorkshire in Athletics, achieving a time of 12.1 seconds at 100m during competition. He attended Notre Dame High School, Sheffield.
On 14 January 2011 it was announced that Modest was to join Conference
Conference National
Conference National is the top division of the Football Conference in England. It is the highest level of the National League System and fifth highest of the overall English football league system...
side Darlington
Darlington F.C.
Darlington Football Club is a professional association football club based in Darlington, County Durham, currently playing in the Conference National. The club was founded in 1883, and originally played its games at Feethams, before moving to the Darlington Arena in 2003...
on loan until the end of the season.
On 18 October 2011 it was announced that Modest had left Sheffield Wednesday by mutual consent. On 25 October 2011 Modest signed for local side Sheffield F.C
Sheffield F.C.
Sheffield Football Club is an English football club from Sheffield, South Yorkshire. The club is most noted for the fact that they are the world's oldest club now playing Association football, founded in 1857...